Krishna Kumar Verma v. the Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
WPC No. 644 of 2023, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, order dated 04/12/2025 by Parth Prateem Sahu, J. Petitioner Krishna Kumar Verma vs Collector Durg, Tehsildar Patan, SDO(R) Patan and Dushyant Verma. Alleged encroachment of Govt. land by respondent No.4 and construction/leasing of commercial complex; Revenue Inspector report dated 31.10.2022 unacted upon. Petition disposed with direction to SDO(R) to act on the complaint in light of the report, in accordance with law, preferably within 6 months. Locus objection by respondent No.4 raised but not separately adjudicated. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.3 (Sub Divisional Officer (R)) to proceed further on the petitioner's complaint, if not already considered, keeping in mind the Revenue Inspector's report dated 31.10.2022, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within six months from receipt of a copy of the order.